Triton sports

Listen to the coach interviews from the Sept. 5 show. Football coaches from Owatonna, Blooming Prairie, NRHEG, Medford and Triton recap their week three games.

The Huskies rallied from a 14-0 halftime deficit then topped the Rockets in the second overtime 27-21. The Cobras and Panthers each went to 2-0 with 34-6 victories Friday night.

For the second time in his prep career, Owatonna's Peter Jones finished in second place at the state golf tournament. He shot 73 Wednesday for a two-round 144, one shot behind the medalist.

For the fourth straight year Owatonna High School golfer Peter Jones has qualified for the state tournament. The meet is June 9-10 at Bunker Hills in Coon Rapids.

There were top five finishes for Jake Johnson (Owatonna High School) and Taylor Hagen (Blooming Prairie) at the state track and field meet Saturday. VFW baseball scored a sweep over Winona at Fuller Field.

For the first time, Triton boys golf will play at state as a team. The AA tournament is June 9-10 in Jordan and coach Don Henderson feels confident about their chances.

The state high school golf tournament is June 9-10. Triton's boys team qualified for the first time. A pair of Owatonna High School players and a Blooming Prairie golfer will play as well.

The Triton High School boys golf team made school history again on Wednesday. The Owatonna High School girls lacrosse team won on the road as the home team to open the section tournament.

Big Nine newcomer Red Wing captured both the girls and boys conference golf titles on Monday. Softball post season play began locally with Blooming Prairie winning its opener.

The high school spring sports season has already reached the point of section play. Here are a handful of local teams that could make an exciting post-season run.